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tion.<br />
Review of applications begins immediately and continues<br />
until position is filled.<br />
Please apply online at http://www.nhm.org/site/about-our-museums/working-at-nhm/jobs-nhm<br />
under<br />
the listing “Assistant Collections Manager, Ichthyology”<br />
Christine Thacker <br />
Netherlands<br />
PalaeontologyTechnician<br />
research technician/analyst (palaeontology)<br />
We seek to attract a research technician/analist who<br />
will be responsible for developing the palaeontological<br />
laboratory facilities necessary for research on Palaeozoic<br />
vertebrates as well as processing computed tomography<br />
data in collaboration with the principal investigator.<br />
Responsibilities will include mechanical preparation<br />
and thin-sectioning, chemical preparation, fieldwork,<br />
and rendering computed tomography data.<br />
General requirements and skills The applicant should<br />
have qualifications in a relevant field (i.e. palaeontology,<br />
biology, or geology) and must have prior experience<br />
with digital rendering techniques for computed tomography<br />
data, petrographic or palaeohistologic thinsectioning,<br />
photographic and illustration skills, extensive<br />
field experience (especially multi-week work in remote<br />
areas and limited services/facilities), basic knowledge<br />
of the preparation and conservation of fossils, including<br />
chemical preparation techniques.<br />
We offer A contract (36hours per week) for a period of<br />
one year, to be extended with maximum four years, after<br />
succesful year evaluations months. A salary of circa<br />
37.000 gross per year. Feel free to contact Dr. Martin<br />
Brazeau with questions about the position, martin.brazeau@naturalis.nl<br />
Procedure Applicants are invited to submit their application<br />
including a CV (and lists of publications, if<br />
available), three letters of reference (at least one of<br />
which must be from a person who has worked with<br />
the applicant on expedition), and a portfolio of their<br />
work (including screen shots of rendered tomography<br />
data, thin sections, photographs of prepared specimens,<br />
and/or figures from publications presenting their work),<br />
along with a brief explanation of the portfolio con-<br />
tents before 30 November, 2012 by email to Sollicitaties@naturalis.nl<br />
Dr. Martin D. Brazeau NCB Research Fellow<br />
“Brazeau, M.D.” <br />
NewcastleU ConservationGenetics<br />
A full time Lectureship in Vertebrate Ecology and Biodiversity<br />
is available with a closing date of 7 December<br />
2012 with presentations and interviews scheduled<br />
for 10 January 2013. This could be in any area of<br />
ecology and conservation of vertebrates, e.g. molecular<br />
ecology or conservation genetics of vertebrates.<br />
Further information and the official advert: https:/-<br />
/www15.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl newcastle02.asp?s=eOxZwCHeRpGSxUuGpm&jobid=-<br />
46857,4102255259&key=54115741&c=-<br />
720287353412&pagestamp=sejjujvwnbssscolfg Potential<br />
applicants are invited to visit the School<br />
and are asked to contact the Head of School for an<br />
appointment:<br />
Dr Heather J Finlayson Head of School School of Biology<br />
Ridley Building Newcastle University Newcastle<br />
upon Tyne NE1 7RU heather.finlayson@ncl.ac.uk Tel:<br />
(0191) 222 5359<br />
Best wishes, Kirsten Wolff Reader in Evolutionary Genetics<br />
email: kirsten.wolff@ncl.ac.uk<br />
Kirsten Wolff <br />
NorthlandCollege<br />
TeachingEvolutionBiol<br />
http://www.northland.edu/about-northlandemployment-overview.htm?id=1127<br />
Assistant Professor<br />
of Biology Date Posted: 10/22/2012 Salary:<br />
$42,000-$44,000 Status: Full Time Summary Position<br />
description: This is primarily a teaching position<br />
and the teaching load will be 6 courses per year,<br />
including two sections of a mid-level Genetics course,<br />
a molecular techniques course, and a general biology<br />
course taught in the liberal education program as<br />
part of an integrated block. There also exists the